‘Decorated’ Stem Cells Could Offer Targeted Heart Repair – NC State News
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‘Decorated’ Stem Cells Could Offer Targeted Heart Repair
NC State News Although cardiac stem cell therapy is a promising treatment for heart attack patients, directing the cells to the site of an injury – and getting them to stay there – remains challenging. In a new pilot study using an animal model, North Carolina State … |
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Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical trials set to start in 2018
Phys.Org In these diseases, hemoglobin doesn’t function properly, leading to severe health issues in some people. Crispr Therapeutics and Intellia Therapeutics plan to test the technique to boost levels of an alternative version of healthy hemoglobin. Editas … |
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Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical trials set to start in 2018 …
EurekAlert (press release) This year could be a defining one for CRISPR, the gene editing technique, which has been hailed as an important breakthrough in laboratory research. That’s because the first company-sponsored clinical studies will be conducted to see if it can help … |
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Combinations May Be the Future of Immunotherapy in Ovarian Cancer
Curetoday.com To date, trials testing the use of immunotherapy in the treatment of ovarian cancer yielded disappointing results. However, researchers are not giving up. Instead, they’re investigating to see if immunotherapy drugs – such as PD1 and PDL-1 inhibitors … |